Doña Ana County residents criticize local, state officials for advancing Project Jupiter

By: Leah Romero

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: August 12, 2026

Words: 728

Last Updated: 6 days, 5 hours ago

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LAS CRUCES — More than 300 residents of Doña Ana County, where the massive Project Jupiter data center is under construction, aired their frustrations this week with state lawmakers as they shared their plans for the 2027 legislative session.

New Mexico Democratic Sens. Joseph Cervantes, Carrie Hamblen, Bill Soules and Jeff Steinborn – all from Las Cruces and vocal opponents to Project Jupiter – convened a Legislative Listening Session on Tuesday on the New Mexico …

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